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Substituted benzonitriles and compositions useful for bleaching

US5591378A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 6, 1994
Grant dateJan 7, 1997
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Expiry dateJul 6, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D3/3925
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Substituted benzonitrile activators give excellent bleaching performance when combined with a peroxygen source and dissolved in solution. These substituted benzonitrile activators give best bleaching performance when the activators are multiply substituted with electron-withdrawing groups.

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